Validation, Measurement Uncertainty, and Determination of Bixin and Norbixin in Processed Foods of Animal Resources Distributed in Korea [PDF]
Food Science of Animal Resources, 2023 This research aimed to validate a high-performance liquid chromatography method for the quantitative determination of bixin and norbixin in various foods. The Diode Array Detector (495 nm) technique was used.
Ga-Yeong Lee +3 more
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Identifying Bixa orellana L. New Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenases 1 and 4 Potentially Involved in Bixin Biosynthesis [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Carotene cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) are a large family of Fe2+ dependent enzymes responsible for the production of a wide variety of apocarotenoids, such as bixin. Among the natural apocarotenoids, bixin is second in economic importance.
Rosa Us-Camas +6 more
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Organic Electronics from Nature: Computational Investigation of the Electronic and Optical Properties of the Isomers of Bixin and Norbixin Present in the Achiote Seeds [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Organic compounds have been employed in developing new green energy solutions with good cost-efficiency compromise, such as photovoltaics. The light-harvesting process in these applications is a crucial feature that still needs improvements.
Igo Tôrres Lima +5 more
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Comprehensive Update on Carotenoid Colorants from Plants and Microalgae: Challenges and Advances from Research Laboratories to Industry [PDF]
Foods, 2023 The substitution of synthetic food dyes with natural colorants continues to be assiduously pursued. The current list of natural carotenoid colorants consists of plant-derived annatto (bixin and norbixin), paprika (capsanthin and capsorubin), saffron ...
Delia B. Rodriguez-Amaya +2 more
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Effects of Norbixin on Growth Performance, Immunomodulation, Antioxidant Systems, and Metabolic Alterations in the Oriental River Prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense): An Integrative Analysis [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBackground Natural carotenoids have gained considerable attention in aquaculture due to their potential to enhance growth performance, physiological status, and product quality in crustaceans.
Mohammad Ettefaghdoost +2 more
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Characterization and assessment of the genotoxicity and biocompatibility of poly (hydroxybutyrate) and norbixin membranes [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2020 Purpose To synthesize and characterize poly(hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) and norbixin membranes to evaluate them for genotoxicity in rats and wound healing in mice by histological staining.
Rayssilane Cardoso de Sousa +6 more
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The Bioprospecting of Bixa orellana L. for the Selection of Characters with Biological Activity [PDF]
MetabolitesA meta-analysis of 28 sources of information was conducted, considering different variables in Bixa orellana, with the aim of identifying bioprospective variables.
Luz A. Guerrero-Lagunes +7 more
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The Thermo-Optic Effect in Norbixin: Characterization by Z‑Scan and Self-Phase Modulation under CW Laser [PDF]
ACS OmegaNefe Jefferson Brito Silva +8 more
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Ethanol-Based Extraction of Annatto (Bixa Orellana L.) and Characterization of the Bixin and Norbixin [PDF]
ACS OmegaEbenezer Aluko
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Effect of norbixin-based poly(hydroxybutyrate) membranes on the tendon repair process after tenotomy in rats [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2020 Purpose: To determine the efficacy of norbixin-based poly(hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) membranes for Achilles tendon repair. Methods: Thirty rats were submitted to total tenotomy surgery of the right Achilles tendon and divided into two groups (control and ...
Lízia Daniela e Silva Nascimento +9 more
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